Government wins crossbench support for new tertiary fees
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government’s controversial changes to higher education fees now appear set to pass the Senate, with Centre Alliance giving its support.
The minor party, whose two federal parliamentarians come from South Australia, has won modest concessions, including 12,000 extra places for students in SA, in return for agreeing to back the bill.
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